Guidance on the application of Single-Use Plastic rules

Guidance on the application of Single-Use Plastic rules

What is the main objective of the Single-Use Plastics (SUP) Directive and the Guidelines on its application?

Directive (EU) 2019/904 on single-use plastics was adopted in June 2019 with the aim to prevent and reduce the impact of certain plastic products on the environment, in particular the aquatic environment, and on human health, as well as to promote the transition to a circular economy with innovative and sustainable business models, products and materials. The Directive should be transposed into national law and applied as of 3 July 2021...